Customs of Kurdistan: the unification of customs tariffs similar to other provinces of Iraq

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced on Monday a visit by a delegation from the General Customs Authority to the region to discuss the unification of the customs tariff between Arbil and Baghdad.

The Director General of the region’s customs, Samal Abdul Rahman, said in a press statement today that “The two sides will hold meetings to reach an agreement on the unification of customs tariffs in the province and the rest of Iraq’s provinces, and the establishment of a unified system of customs.”

The President of the Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani left his post , Wednesday (1 November) J 2017), leaving to his nephew, Nechirvan Barzani, “the task of reconciliation with the central government in Baghdad and with neighboring countries and with rival Kurdish parties after the failure of a referendum on independence”.